NOUN | state | parentage, parenthood | the state of being a parent |
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relation | parentage, birth | the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents | |
group | parentage, lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, stemma, stock | the descendants of one individual |
Sounds | peh'rahntahjh | |
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Rhymes | acreage ... wreckage: 85 rhymes with ahjh... |
Meaning | The state of being a parent. | |
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Synonym | parenthood | |
Broader | adulthood | The state (and responsibilities) of a person who has attained maturity |
Spanish | maternidad, paternidad | |
Catalan | maternitat, paternitat | |
Verbs | parent | bring up |
Meaning | The kinship relation of an offspring to the parents. | |
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Synonym | birth | |
Broader | kinship, family relationship, relationship | (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption |
Spanish | ascendencia, linaje, origen, saga | |
Catalan | ascendència, llinatge, nissaga, origen | |
Verbs | parent | bring up |
Meaning | The descendants of one individual. | |
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Synonyms | lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, stemma, stock | |
Narrower | family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry | People descended from a common ancestor |
side | A family line of descent | |
Broader | genealogy, family tree | successive generations of kin |
Spanish | abolengo, árbol genealógico, ascendencia, casta, descendencia, estirpe, linaje, línea de descendencia, línea de sangre, línea, origen, parentela, parentesco, pedigrí, saga, sangre | |
Catalan | descendència, estirp, llinatge, nissaga, origen, pedigrí | |
Verbs | parent | bring up |
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